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Personal info

Full name
KALDEM, Leo Charles
Date of birth
7 November 1913
Age
31
Place of birth
Grundy County, Illinois
Hometown
Joliet, Will County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36780096
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
112th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 February 1945
Place of death
Ammerschwihr, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 12 17

Immediate family

Members
Helen (Wisniewski) Kaldem (wife)
Louise F. Kaldem (daughter)
Arlene Kaldem (daughter)
Shirley Kaldem (daughter)
Carol L. Kaldem (daughter)
Rita Kaldem (daughter)

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com - Helen Louise Arlene Carol & Rita, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, www.findagrave.com, http://112th-infantry.blogspot.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy